Colour & Light Preview

Tue Feb 03 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC+00:00

York Castle Museum | York

The York BID
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Colour & Light Preview
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Join York BID for an exclusive preview of Colour & Light 2026 on Tuesday 3rd February, from 6pm, at Kirkgate, York Castle Museum.
About this Event

Colour & Light will transform the Eye of York from Wednesday 4th to Sunday 22nd February, 6pm to 9pm, illuminating York Castle Museum and Clifford's Tower. This preview gives the opportunity to see the installation ahead of its public opening.

Guests will hear from Kathryn Blacker, Chief Executive at York Museums Trust, and Carl Alsop, Operations Manager at York BID.

Enjoy a drink on us, live performances from The York Dungeons, and photography and interview opportunities before experiencing Colour & Light.

Colour & Light is proudly brought to you by York BID, in partnership with York Museums Trust and English Heritage. Colour & Light 2026 is funded by the York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority.


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM
Doors open
🕑: 06:30 PM
The York Dungeons Legends Telling Their Story
🕑: 07:20 PM
Welcome
🕑: 07:25 PM
Kathryn Blacker, York Museums Trust
🕑: 07:30 PM
Carl Alsop, York BID
🕑: 07:50 PM
Colour & Light Showing
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

York Castle Museum, Tower Street, York, United Kingdom

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